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Color change sapphire and Hematite Optical Properties


Hematite and Color change sapphire Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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O = brownish red; E = yellowish red   

Dispersion
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Transparency
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OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references   

Refractive Index
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2.690-3.220   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal   

Birefringence
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0.280   

Clarity
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OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

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Color change sapphire and Hematite Optic Character

Color change sapphire and Hematite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Color change sapphire and Hematite Physical Properties like crystallographic symmetry, pleochroism,etc. in the crystal. Some of the optical properties are refractive index, luster, optic character, pleochroism etc. Prominent among these is Color change sapphire and Hematite optic character. You might have noticed your gemologist rotating the gemstone while testing it. Rotating a gemstone along its optic axis helps in determining its optic character.

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Color change sapphire and Hematite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Color change sapphire and Hematite transparency can also be used as criteria for their primary identification. Although transparency cannot be the only criteria for gemstone identification, it can efficiently used in gemstone grading. Talking about their transparency, Color change sapphire is Not Available while Color change sapphire is Not Available in appearance.

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